A Building Control technical briefing.
LABC Building Bulletin
January 2017 |
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Each Home Counts review published for consultation
We report on the Bonfield review, published in December. It was set up to consider issues relating to consumer advice, protection, standards and enforcement in relation to home energy efficiency and renewable energy measures in the UK.
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BRE Report raises concerns over post installation performance of cavity wall and external wall insulation
The findings and recommendations of a Welsh Government commissioned report looking at the quality of wall insulation is now available.
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Adrian Belton resigns as CITB Chief Executive
In a turbulent year for the construction industry, the Chief Executive of the Construction Industry Training Board resigns.
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Construction of 14 new locally-led garden villages announced
Government announce the first 17 garden villages and towns to deliver more than 48,000 homes across England.
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How to get it right: The problem with being offline on site
A look at why it's important to get your setting out right on site. |
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Do It Yourself access ramp – Why you need to follow guidance
An explanation of the key considerations needed when building a ramped approach. |
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"My Dad told me about them!" This month's spotlight on TDA roof trusses
The TDA truss was the forerunner to the roof trusses we use today. |
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New Approved Document R comes into effect
A brief overview of the implications of the new approved document covering the physical infrastructure needed for high speed communications networks. |
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Small is beautiful: New FMB housing report launched
A new report from FMB looks at some of the barriers to enabling small scale development and how these might be overcome. |
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Accurate installation of Knauf insulation for real performance
A look at how simple design detail enhances product performance. |
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